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New/Upcoming Mysteries & Thrillers April 2025 |
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The Maid's Secret by Nita Prose (release date 4/8)Head maid Molly Gray's discovery of a priceless artifact sparks a media frenzy, a daring heist, and revelations from her grandmother's hidden diary, intertwining a present-day mystery with a long-lost tale of forbidden love and family secrets. The latest in the popular Maid series by Nita Prose.
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Shadow of the Solstice by Anne Hillerman (release date 4/22)In Shiprock, New Mexico, Navajo Nation detectives Bernadette Manuelito and Jim Chee must sort out a save-the-planet meditation group connected to a mysterious death and a nefarious scheme, discovered by Bernie's sister Darleen, targeting vulnerable indigenous people living with addiction.
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The Railway Conspiracy by John Shen Yen Nee (release date 4/1)Judge Dee and Lao She must use all their powers of deduction - and kung fu skills - to take down a sinister conspiracy between Imperial Russia, Japan, and China in 1920s London. The follow-up to The Murder of Mr. Ma.
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The Museum Detective by Maha Khan Phillips (release date 4/1)When museum curator Dr. Gul Delani receives a call in the middle of the night from the police, she thinks they may have finally found her niece, Mahnaz -- a precocious, politically conscious teenage girl who went missing three years prior. But there is no news of Mahnaz. Instead, Gul is summoned to a narcotics investigation in a remote desert region in western Pakistan...
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One Death at a Time by Abbi Waxman (release date 4/15)After cranky ex-actress Julia Mann finds a dead body in her pool in Los Angeles, her Gen Z sobriety sponsor Natasha Mason is eager to clear Julia's name and help keep her sober, but all Julia wants is to be left alone.
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Hidden in Smoke by Lee Goldberg (release date 4/22)Homicide detectives Eve Ronin and Duncan Pavone team up with arson investigators after a series of crippling fires devastate Los Angeles in the third novel of the series following Ashes Never Lie.
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Murder at Gulls Nest by Jess Kidd (release date 4/8)The first in a cozy mystery series about a former nun who searches for answers in a small seaside town after her pen pal mysteriously disappears.
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Falls to Pieces by Douglas Corleone (release date 4/1)Living off the grid in Hawaii to escape a dangerous past, Kati Dawes faces exposure when her fiancé disappears on a hike, her daughter vanishes and her long-buried secrets unravel in ways she never anticipated.
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Overkill by J. A. Jance (release date 4/1)Chuck Brewster, former business partner of Ali Reynolds's husband B. Simpson, once had an affair with Clarice, B.'s first wife—when Chuck is found murdered with Clarice nearby covered in blood, she swears she's innocent and begs for Ali's help.
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The discovery of a corpse turns a cross-country train journey into a closed-circle hunt for a killer. The latest reissue in Otto Penzler's "American Mystery Classics" series. |
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